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Genesis 23:2 (2026) – And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. [cf. v. 3 – And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying; v. 5 – And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him; v. 7 – And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth. v. 10 – And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying; v. 12 – And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land. v. 14 – And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him; v. 16 – And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant. v. 18 – Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city. v. 19 – And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan. v. 20 – And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth. Gen. 17:5 – Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.] Back to Previous Page (Or to go back to where you left off you can use the "Back" button of your browser)
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